student + ’s student’sFor regular nouns, the singular possessive noun is formed by adding ’s to the singular noun.. students + ’ students’For regular nouns, the plural possessive noun i
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Adjectives Did you say
that Adam got
a car for his
18th birthday?
Yes Adam’s new car is a convertible His
grandmother gave it to him
It had been hers She bought
a new car
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by a noun, pronoun or adjective.
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Did you say
that Adam got
a car for his
18th birthday?
Yes Adam’s new car is a convertible His
grandmother gave it to him
It had been hers She bought
a new car
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For regular nouns, the singular possessive noun
is formed by adding ’s to the singular noun.
The student’s new math book is very heavy
The book’s table of contents is long
The teacher’s book has all the answers in it
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For regular nouns, the plural possessive noun is formed by adding an apostrophe at the end of
the plural noun
The students’ new club has many members
The teachers’ decision on books is final
The parents’ association is very active.
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For irregular plural nouns, the plural possessive noun is formed by adding an apostrophe before
the final s of the plural noun.
The children’s mother is a doctor
The women’s group helps homeless people
I am like to read books about people’s lives
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hers, his, its
Plural ours, yours,
theirs
John made the last payment on that car
Now it is really his
Please don’t eat that piece of pizza
It is mine and I’m hungry
Can you hand me those books, please?
They are ours
Possessive pronouns are used without the
noun they describe
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her, his, its
Plural our, your, their
John made the last payment on that car
Now it is really his car
Please don’t eat that piece of pizza
It is my piece and I’m hungry
Can you hand me those books, please?
They are our books
Possessive adjectives are used with the
noun they describe
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Click on the correct word to complete the sentence that
is about the room that all teachers share
The _ room is a good place to have meetings.
The teachers’ room is a good place to have meetings
For regular nouns, the plural possessive noun is
formed by adding an apostrophe at the end of
the plural noun
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Possessive Nouns
Click on the correct word to complete the sentence
My friend, Mary, has a cat .
For regular nouns, the singular possessive noun
is formed by adding ’s to the singular noun.
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Your mom’s cat is really cute.
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Possessive Nouns
Click on the correct word to complete the sentence
For regular nouns, the singular possessive noun
is formed by adding ’s to the singular noun.
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Where did Mary put hers?
Click on the correct word to complete the sentence
Possessives
Possessive pronouns are used
without the noun they describe.
I took my backpack
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Take that with you It is your backpack
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Possessives
Click on the correct word to complete the sentence
Possessive adjectives are used with the noun they describe.
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Created by Laurette Poulos Simmons
Possessive Nouns, Pronouns &
Adjectives